Degree Requirements

Math majors can choose from a variety of degree options including Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science

Applied - prepares students for applied work in mathematics or graduate work in some other field.

Pure - provides a broad mathematics background and foundation for study in mathematics at the graduate level.

Statistics - emphasizes statistics or plans to study statistics at the graduate level.

See the Catalog of Studies for the complete list of courses and degree requirements

Writing Requirement

All mathematics majors must satisfy the writing requirement by writing a paper based on the student’s research of a mathematical topic under the direction of a faculty member, typically carried out in MATH 4933.

An honors paper or senior thesis will satisfy this requirement. The student should consult his or her adviser for details.